Brent W Murray, Assoc Prof,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Research Papers

Janes JK, Li Y, Keeling CI, Yuen MMS, Boone CK, Cooke JEK, Bohlmann J, Huber PW, Murray BW, Coltman DW and Sperling FAH (2014) How the mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) breached the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Molecular Biology and Evolution advanced press, April 22, 2014; doi: 10.1093/molbev/msu135

Gillett RM, Murray BW and White BN (2013) Characterization of Class I- and Class II-Like Major Histocompatibility Complex Loci in Pedigrees of North Atlantic Right Whales. Journal of Heredity 105:188-202; doi: 10.1093/jhered/est095

Powell A, Powell, Murray BW, Van Coeverden de Groot P, Sun Z, Scott Co, Fu SJ, Wang YX and Boag P (2013) Isolation and characterization of eight novel microsatellite loci in darkbarbel catfish (Pelteobagrus vachelli) from the upper Yangtze River, China in Molecular Ecology Resources Primer Development Consortium, et al., ·Permanent Genetic Resources added to Molecular Ecology Resources Database 1 April 2013 - 31 May 2013, Molecular Ecology Resources 13:966-968.

Samarasekera NG, Bartell N, Lindgren BS, Cooke JEK, Davis CS, James PMA, Coltman DW, Mock KE, and Murray BW. (2012) Spatial Genetic Structure of the Mountain Pine Beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) Outbreak in Western Canada: Historical patterns and contemporary dispersal. Molecular Ecology 21:2931-2948.

James PMA, Coltman DW, Murray BW, Hamelin RC, Sperling FAH (2011) Spatial Genetic Structure of a Symbiotic Beetle-Fungal System: Toward Multi-Taxa Integrated Landscape Genetics. PLoS ONE 6(10): e25359. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0025359

Otter KA, Murray BW, Holschuh CI and Fort KT. (2011) Rare insights into intraspecific brood parasitism and apparent quasi-parasitism in black-capped chickadees. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 34: 23-29

Samarasekera NG, Keeling CI, Bohlmann J and Murray BW. (2011) Isolation and characterization of EST-derived microsatellite markers for the mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins). Mol. Ecol. Res. 11:586-589.

Dale AL, Lewis KL and Murray BW. (2010) Sexual Reproduction and Gene Flow in the Pine Pathogen Dothistroma septosporum In British Columbia. Phytopathology, 101:68-76; doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-04-10-0121

O’Bryan DM, Xie ZY, Wang YX, Du JZ, Brauner CJ, Richards JG, Wood CM, Chen XQ, and Murray BW. (2010) Phylogeography and Conservation Genetics of Lake Qinghai Scaleless Carp (Gymnocypris przewalskii). Journal of Fish Biology, 77:2072-2092; doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2010.02792.x

Tsui CKM, Wang B, Khadempour L, Alamouti SM, Bohlmann J, Murray BW, Hamelin RC. (2010) Rapid identification and detection of pine pathogenic fungi associated with mountain pine beetles by padlock probe. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 83:26-33; doi:10.1016/j.mimet.2010.07.016

Davis CS, Mock KE, Bentz BJ, Bromilow S, Bartell NV, Murray BW, Roe AD, Sperling FAH, Cooke JEK. (2009) Isolation and characterization of sixteen microsatellite loci in the mountain pine beetle Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins. Mol. Ecol. Res. 9:1071-1073.

Thompson MD, Aukema KG, O’Bryan DM, Rader SD, and Murray BW. (2008) Plasmid sonication improves sequencing efficiency and quality in the Beckman-Coulter CEQTM system. BioTechniques. 45:327-329.

Matey V, Richards JG, Wang Y, Wood CM, Rogers J, Davies R, Murray BW, Chen X-Q, Jizeng Du J-Z and Brauner CJ. (2008) The effect of hypoxia on gill morphology and ionoregulatory status in the endangered Lake Qinghai scaleless carp, Gymnocypris przewalskii. J. Exp. Biol. 211:1063-1074.

Murray BW, Wang, JY, Yang SC, Stevens J, Fisk A and Svavarsson J. (2008) Mitochondrial cytochrome b variation in sleeper sharks (Squaliformes: Somniosidae). Mar. Biol. 153:1015-1022.

Wood CM, Du J-Z, Rogers J, Brauner CJ, Richards JG, Semple JW, Murray BW, Chen X-Q, and Wang Y. (2007) Przewalski’s naked carp (Gymnocypris przewalskii): An endangered species taking a metabolic holiday in Lake Qinghai, China. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 80:59-77.

Gharbi K, Murray BW, Moghadam HK, Ferguson MM, Wright PA, and Danzmann RG. (2007) Genome organization of glutamine synthetase genes in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Cytogenetic and Genome Research 116:113-115.

Xie ZX, Du JZ, Chen XQ, Wang YX, and Murray BW. (2006) The Significance of Mitochondria Control Region (D-Loop) in Intraspecific Genetic Differentiation of Fish. Hereditas (Beijing): 28:362-368.

Essex-Fraser PA, Steele SL, Bernier NJ, Murray BW, Stevens ED, and Wright PA. (2005) Expression of four glutamine synthetase genes in the early stages of development of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in relationship to nitrogen excretion. J. Biol. Chem. 280 20268-20273

Wright PA, Rosenberger AG, Campbell A, Morgan RL and Murray BW. (2004) Cloning and expression of arginase genes in rainbow trout: influence of prolonged fasting on liver enzyme activity and mRNA levels in juveniles. J. Exp. Biol. 207:2033-2042.

Murray BW, Busby ER, Mommsen TP and Wright PA. (2003) Evolution of glutamine synthetase in vertebrates: Multiple glutamine synthetase genes expressed in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). J. Exp. Biol. 206:1511-1521.

Marshall C, Johnston N, Murray BW, Brown P and Verghese A. (2003) “Does the enzyme citrate synthase from several Antarctic fish show evidence of cold-adaptation?” Proceedings of SCAR VIII Biology Symposium: Antarctic Biology in a Global Context (Aug 2001), Amsterdam, NL. Pg, 102-106.

Murray BW, Shintani S, Sültmann H and Klein J. (2000) Major histocompatibility complex class II A genes in cichlid fishes: Identification, expression, linkage relationships, and haplotype variation. Immunogenetics 51:576-586.

Sültmann H, Sato A, Murray BW, Takezaki N, Geisler R, Rauch G-J and Klein J. (2000) Conservation of Mhc class III region synteny between zebrafish and human as determined by radiation hybrid mapping. J. Immunol. 165:6984-6993.

Murray BW, Nillseen P, Zaleska-Rutczynska Z, Sültmann H and Klein J. (2000) Linkage relationships and haplotype variation of the Mhc class I A genes in the cichlid fish Oreochromis niloticus. Marine Biotech. 2:437-448.

Michalová V, Murray BW, Sültmann H and Klein J. (2000) A contig map of the Mhc class I genomic region in the zebrafish reveals ancient synteny. J. Immunol. 153:5296-305.

Murray BW, Sültmann H and Klein J. (2000) Identification and linkage of the proteasome activator complex PA28 subunit genes in zebrafish. Scand. J. Immunol. 51:571-576.

Sültmann H, Murray BW and Klein J. (2000) Identification of seven genes in the Mhc class I region of the zebrafish. Scand. J. Immunol. 51:577-585.

Sato A, Figueroa F, Murray BW, Malaga-Trillo E, Zaleska-Rutczynska Z, Sültmann H, Towosawa S, Wedekind C, Steck N and Klein J. (2000) Nonlinkage of major histocompatibility complex class I and class II loci in bony fishes. Immunogenetics 51:108-16.

Murray BW, Sültmann H and Klein, J. (1999) Analysis of a 26 kilobase region linked to the Mhc in zebrafish: Genomic organization of the PSMB/TAP2 gene cluster and identification of five new proteasome genes. J. Immunol. 163:2657-2666.

Murray BW, Sültmann H and Klein J. (1999) Identification of Mhc class II alpha chain cDNA sequences in the cichlid, Aulonocara hansbaenschi. Immunogenetics 49:544-548.

Murray BW, Michaud R and White BN. (1999) Allelic and haplotype variation of Major Histocompatibility Complex class II DRB1 and DQB loci in the St. Lawrence beluga (Delphinapterus leucas). Mol. Ecol. 8:1127-1140.

Secchi E, Wang JY, Murray BW, Rocha-Campos CC and White BN. (1998) Population differentiation in franciscana (Pontoporia blainvillei) from two geographic locations in Brazil as determined by mitochondrial DNA control region sequences. Can. J. Zool. 76:1622-1627.

O’hUigin C, Sültmann H, Tichy H and Murray BW. (1998) Isolation of Mhc class II DMA and DMB cDNA sequences in a marsupial: the grey short-tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica). J. Mol. Evol. 47:578-585.

Murray BW and White BN. (1998) Sequence variation at the Mhc DRB loci in beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) and narwhal (Monodon monoceros). Immunogenetics 48:242-252.

Brennin R, Murray BW, Friesen MK, Maiers LD, Clayton JW and White BN. (1997) Population genetic structure of beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas): mtDNA sequence variation within and among North American populations. Can. J. Zool. 75:795-802.

Murray BW, Malik S and White BN. (1995) Allelic variation of the Mhc DQB locus in beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) and narwhal (Monodon monoceros). Mol. Biol. Evol. 12:582-593.

Murray BW, McClymont RA and Strobeck C. (1995) Forensic identification of species utilizing restriction digests of PCR amplified mitochondrial DNA. J. For. Sci. 40:943-951.

Murray BW, McGillivray WB, Barlow JC, Beech RN and Strobeck C. (1994) The use of cytochrome b sequence variation in estimation of phylogeny in the Vireonidae. Condor 96:1037-1054.

 

 

 

 

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